OVERVIEW SUMMARY Energy professional specializing in new business development, financial analysis, and acquisition and divestiture OBJECTIVE To contribute financial insight and industry guidance to an innovative, growing firm that emphasizes transaction flow and value-added upside development EDUCATION SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY | COX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Master of Business Administration | May 2013 • Dual concentration in Energy Finance/Strategy and Entrepreneurship • Auxiliary Studies: Global Leadership Program; Xi’an and Shanghai, China | Investment Banking Institute Bootcamp for project valuation and financial modeling; Dallas, Texas HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE Bachelor of Arts | May 2005 • Dual major in Economics and Spanish • Auxiliary Studies: Post-graduate study in Spanish at Pompeu Fabra University; Barcelona, Spain • Internships: Staff Intern for Senior U.S. Senator; Washington, D.C. | Intern for Stanley Marcus, former CEO and Chairman of Neiman Marcus; Dallas, Texas EXPERIENCE HOLLAND SERVICES, LLC | VINE ROYALTY, LP Business Development | 2014– 2015 • Led Business Development efforts for innovative debt product designed to advance cash backed by the future income stream of individuals’ mineral and royalty interests; transactions analyzed/pursued for Vine Royalty/Holland included $200MM-plus offer for mineral ownership position comprising in excess of 142,000 mineral acres in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, as well as acquisitions of overriding royalty interests in Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale • Analyzed and valued mineral, royalty, and overriding royalty interests with a general focus on Eagle Ford assets; sourced, secured, and led financial/contractual development for diverse landowners and/or their legal intermediaries, building and providing a customized evaluation of the structure and available benefits • Operated on site in South Texas for multiple weeks, establishing and expanding working relationships with local Chambers of Commerce, investment houses/advisors, attorneys, business leaders, and individuals and families with mineral and royalty asset holdings • Led Business Development efforts to establish contacts for future operational contracts on behalf of Holland Services, focusing on multi-platform opportunities across diverse Land Services verticals including: upstream, midstream, downstream, transactional, asset management, GIS mapping, water, and ROW due diligence COX OIL, LLC | COX OPERATING, LLC Business Development Analyst & Operations Manager | 2012 – 2014 • Guided daily financial activities including: updates to firm’s cash flow model; management of 40-plus vendors servicing drilling and production operations; and coordination with Accounts office regarding utilization of OGSYS software and updates to company’s Joint Interest Billing reports • Managed day-to-day operations for wholesale fuel provision including procurement, pricing, compliance, and A/R responsibilities for DFW-based retail locations • Conducted due diligence and built pro forma financial models for prospective acquisitions by fourth generation, family-run E&P/A&D firm, specializing in mature oil fields along Louisiana’s GOM Coast; conducted due diligence on transactional history for PDP transactions in Lower 48 • Delivered statistical analysis and data management for third-party FINRA audit of firm’s commodities futures trading business; provided financial leadership/analysis of Virtual Data Room for public company’s Gulf Coast assets, resulting in eventual $18 MM bid on private offering • Pursued business development opportunities and represented firm at NAPE Expos, focusing on divestiture of properties with 5 to 10 MMBOE in proved reserves • Evaluated and observed field production and drilling activity on site, logging more than one month offshore as a working member of the Quarantine Bay and Eloi Bay crews STIRLING INVESTMENTS Founder & Principal | 2007 - present • Analyzed and invested in producing oil and gas properties including the acquisition of working, operating, and non-operating mineral and royalty interests • Brokered large-scale energy transactions in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Pennsylvania, facilitating both conventional and unconventional plays through the utilization of industry and personal contacts • Provided consulting services for the following clients: Primexx Energy Partners Landman Services Due diligence and construction of Data Room for sale of $140 MM West Texas water flood oil field prospect to various North American and Asian interests | Audited lease, production, and well files for seven Texas and Oklahoma oil prospects, representing $50 MM in bonus payments and production costs Dale Property Services, LLC Landman Services & Title Agent Negotiated, fabricated, processed more than 100 acres in mineral and royalty leases from Tarrant County property owners | Guaranteed chains of title for large rural tracts and subdivided land in Barnett Shale natural gas play in Tarrant and Dallas Counties Hamilton-Squibb, LLP | Individual Clients & Families Landman Services & Title Agent Provided services for private clients seeking title and curative reports on land and mineral holdings in 14 Texas counties | Cured title on $80 MM Kaufman County tract belonging to major client of Hamilton-Squibb law firm Hill & Hill Production In-House Landman & Title Agent Managed chains of title on East Texas mineral holdings in Lower Cotton Valley and Haynesville Shale Properties in Panola and Smith Counties | Assisted firm in management of and outreach to royalty interest owners Four Sevens Energy Co., LLC Landman Services & Title Agent Analyzed, corrected, filed, negotiated, and acquired over 200 acres in mineral leases in Tarrant County | Compiled informative marketing literature for prospective lessors and collective HOA representatives MCKAMY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LTD. Development Coordinator | 2006 – 2007 • Compared and hired subcontractor labor for single-family home development construction • Conferred with government agencies and code compliance officials • Coordinated lot sale closings to home builders • Represented firm in Planning and Zoning and City Council meetings in Royce City and Denton, Texas ASSOCIATIONS AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL LANDMEN Registered Landman (RL) Designation | 2007 - Present TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION Licensed Salesperson | 2007 – Present CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS Dallas APL | Fort Worth APL | Young Professionals in Energy | Acquisition, Divestiture, & Merger Energy Forum (ADAM Forum) .